"I made myself into an envelope into which I could thrust my work deep, lick the flap, seal it from everybody."

-- Emily Carr

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“An actor is a sculptor who carves in snow.”
“Mary Matalin and James Carville have given me more hope when it comes to love and relationships than any romance book or chick flick ever.”

Source : Twitter post from Jan 19, 2014
“What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.”
“Strong prejudices in an ill-formed mind are hazardous to government, and when combined with a position of power even more so.”

Source : Barbara Tuchman (2015). “The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam”, p.131, Crux Publishing Ltd
“I came to running late. It was something I had always wanted to do, but I always end up getting hurt. It didn't occur to me that I could actually slow down and walk a little bit!”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“The prayer most pleasing to God is that made for others and particularly for the poor souls. Pray for them, if you want your prayers to bring high interest.”
“The further we travel down the path of enlightenment, the more humble we become. We shouldn't seek to impress others—or allow ourselves to be taken—with mere outer trappings. If we do our inner work, our spirit will be our calling card. Nice to meet you.”
“A certain kind of rich man afflicted with the symptoms of moral dandyism sooner or later comes to the conclusion that it isn't enough merely to make money. He feels obliged to hold views, to espouse causes and elect Presidents, to explain to a trembling world how and why the world went wrong. The spectacle is nearly always comic.”

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